Craving for the Queen. Comparison of the importance of women in Beowulf and Grendel
Title: Craving for the Queen. Comparison of the importance of women in Beowulf and Grendel
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1468 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Craving for the Queen. Comparison of the importance of women in Beowulf and Grendel
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1468 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 1468 total…two texts are fundamentally the same, there is a significant difference in how Queen Wealhtheow is portrayed. In the novel Grendel, the reader is given not only further insight to the beauty and charm of Wealhtheow, but the sensitivity and needs of Grendel. Both texts allow the reader to gain a further understanding to the position of women in the Anglo-Saxon society by means of the development of the characters, Queen Wealhtheow and Queen Hygd.
